Bruce Springsteen - Gave it a name

Stood ^FAbel and Cain^C Cain slew Abel ^F'neath the black rain At night he couldn't stand the ^Amguilt or the^G blame So he gave it a ^Fname ^C So he gave it a ^Fname ^C F G C | F | C | F | C So he gave it a name

Billy got drunk, ^Fangry at his wife^C He hit her once, ^Fhe hit her twice At night he'd lie in ^Ambed, he couldn't stand the^G shame So he gave it a ^Fname ^C So he gave it a ^Fname ^C F G C | F | C | F | C | F | C | F | C | F | C | F | C So he gave it a name

Pa told me "Son, one t^Fhing I know is^C true Poison snake bites you, ^Fyou're poison too" At night I can feel that ^Ampoison runnin' 'round my^G veins

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